1、2600 英文单词， 13500 英文字符 ， 中文 4450 字 文献出处： Salvador C. Contributions of Ergonomics to an Affective Sustainability in Childrens FurnitureJ. Procedia Manufacturing, 2015, 3:6483-6489. Contributions of Ergonomics to an Affective Sustainability in Childrens Furniture Cristina Salvador Abstract Within the c
2、ontext of an investigation in product design, focusing on childrens furniture (high chairs), a research was made, dealing with issues as affective sustainability, leading to waste reduction and product optimization. The child is a special target, since the need of affection and support and the poten
3、tial intensity of emotional bonds are highly present in this early stage of human development. Along with literary review, the use of Ergonomics and Human Factors as a tool, in order to observe and analyze childrens behavior towards specific types of furniture through an interview based study, may c
4、ontribute to a bigger understanding of what enables an emotionalconnection between subject and object and what are their parents choices based on. Ergonomics may be an essential key to this understanding, as it helps unravel how humans interact with their surroundings in a full extent, both physical
5、ly and psychologically. Conclusions may not resultin a magic formula in order to create super objects, which every children would want and love, but atleast gives a better understanding on how sensitive and subjective childs attachment to objects can be and how decisive can Ergonomics be in the rese
6、arch process for a design project. Keywords: Ergonomics and Human Factors; Product Design; Childrens Furniture; Affective Sustainability. 1. Introduction To create a much better environment for children, adapting furniture to their needs both physically and psychologically is the main objective of this research in product design and also to provide solutions, which enable extended product life cycles, contributing to sustainable development. The goal is a project of a high chair follow
